Lucy Letby, a 33-year-old NICU Nurse in the UK was recently found guilty of murdering 7 babies and trying to kill 6 others over a two-year period. She killed or injured the infants by injecting air or milk directly into the stomachs of some, 2 were slain with insulin and others had their breathing apparatuses compromised. And these are only […]
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Maya Kowalski, daughter of Registered Nurse Beata Kowalski, was 9 years old in 2015 and suffering debilitating pain. She was diagnosed with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (“CRPS”), resulting in symptoms such as stiffness, spasms, and limited mobility. Her mother was able to find a doctor who was able to properly diagnose her, and he prescribed ketamine treatments to block the […]
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I feel like I sound like a broken record continually harping on how many registered nurses are expected to leave their careers and how the path will affect mandatory state safe staffing. Along with previous research, another survey on this subject has been published by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. In it, 335,000 registered nurses and […]
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The main reason, or maybe the only reason hospitals exist is for nursing care. As an intricate tapestry of healthcare, nurses are the threads that bind all of health care together. They are compassionate caregivers and tireless advocates. Yes, they are unsung heroes who day and night work diligently to ensure every patient’s well-being. Yet what if one day, […]
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